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Heinrich Emanuel Merck Award for Analytical Chemistry The award was founded by Merck KGaA, Darmstadt in 1988 in attachment to analytical sciences which is reflected in the statement by the founder of the company Heinrich Emanuel Merck in 1851 »l shall always guarantee the purity of my preparations« and also to »The test of chemical reagents for purity« in 1888 by Dr. Karl Krauch, analytical chemist of Merck KGaA company. The award is endowed with DM 25,000.-.
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Worthy prize winners so far: Prof. Hiraide, Japan, Prof. Wolfbeiss, Austria, Dr. Bidlingmaier, USA, Prof. Niessner, Germany, Prof. Amirav, Israel, Prof. Harrison, Canada, Prof. Manz, UK. The next award will be 1998 at Euroanalysis X in Basel, Switzerland. Target group are scientists up to age 45, who brought about crucial innovations in methodical or problem-oriented analytical research in the last three years. The papers should contribute to improvements in the areas environment, life sciences or material sciences. Submit your paper not later than 31.12.97 to the chairman of the jury Prof. Dr. Manfred Grasserbauer, TU Wien, Institut fur Analytische Chemie, Getreidemarkt 9, A-1060 Wien.
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